DrawingsAmerican20th century
Sketches of a Bird
1912
Artists
John Singer SargentArtist
Dimensions
12.6 x 21 cm (4 15/16 x 8 1/4 in.)
Provenance
To the artist's sisters, Violet (Mrs. Francis) Ormond and Emily Sargent, at his death, 1925; gift of Mrs. Ormond to the Fogg Art Museum, 1937.
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